Case Studies

Bard Customers Say It Best

You don’t have to take our word for how versatile, dependable and rugged Bard’s products are or how great our service is. Our best advertisements are satisfied customers who have used Bard equipment on their projects.

Take a look at some real live examples of Bard products and systems in use by our customers. While every situation is unique, you may find that some of the issues these customers faced are similar to your own. Bard has solutions for renovations of historic schools and for environmental concerns of new educational complexes – all on a tight budget. Choosing Bard to meet your heating, cooling and Indoor Air Quality needs is the reliable and affordable choice.

Countryside Charter School
Benton Harbor, Michigan

QH Series Q-TEC heat pump installation in Northern climate. Positive experiences with Bard equipment in the past, and the Architect's approval of a clean exterior appearance, led to the selection of Bard's QH Series units for this project.

Darlington Middle School
Darlington, South Carolina

Darlington elected to standardize their HVAC system with the Bard Exterior Mount units. They not only enjoyed design flexibility and simplified installation but also continue to benefit from operating cost savings, Bard reliability and hassle-free maintenance.

Hillcrest High School
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

QH Series Q-TEC & SH Series Quiet Climate I heat pumps - QH Series units across the front for anesthetics, SH Series units in the back for cost savings. The owner demanded high efficiency, low sound levels. The QH and SH units met the requirements.

McLean County School
Normal, Illinois

Montgomery County Schools
Biscoe, North Carolina

CH Series Quiet-Climate2 Step Capacity Wall-Mount Heat Pumps. New Construction in using Bard saved $800,000 in installation and purchasing costs over a conventional system. Utilized savings allowed the school to install smart boards in every classroom.

Newberry Elementary School
Newberry, South Carolina

QW Series Q-TEC geothermal heat pumps. Renovation of this historic school leads owner to select QW units. The QW Series allowed for a minimum of demolition and renovation inside the classroom, and no exterior wall penetrations.

Rantoul / Fisher High School
Illinois

QW series Q-TEC water source heat pumps. Bard Q-TEC water source heat pumps made the job easy and economical. Now the school enjoys energy-efficient heating, air conditioning and ventilation at significant savings.

Tuscumbia City Schools
Tuscumbia, Alabama

WG Series gas/electric wall-mount with energy recovery ventilators and dehumidification. With a project over budget, Bard's distributor offered to delete the central ventilation system, and add ERV and dehumidification to the WG units. The redesign resulted in $300,000 of savings to the school.

Val Verde Unified School District
Perris, California

CH Quiet Climate2 Series Heat Pump: Created a quiet, comfortable environment for learning. When installed in the Audiology Lab where student's hearing is tested, the environment for evaluating the students improved at least 200%

Wilkes County Schools
Wilkes County, North Carolina

QH Series Q-TEC heat pumps: Owner selected the QH units for individual classroom control. Bard's system saved equipment space and installation cost, compared to Chiller/Boiler systems used in the past. The owner estimates $3.5 million in savings on overall construction cost, using Bard.

Carroll School
Lincoln, Massachusetts

Relocatable Green Modular is the first modular classroom to be designed with LEED focus design elements. The Green modular design performed 56% better in energy cost, than similar, older style modular units. Bard QuietClimate 2 wall-mount is a big factor in the green modular design